INSIGHTS

COMMUNITY ARTICLE

The Case for ESG

This report by Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) examines how integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into investment processes can mitigate risks and enhance performance.

Key points include:

An outline of how ESG considerations can be hardwired into index-tracking portfolios

The importance of asking questions about stakeholders and timeframes that conventional analysis and traditional investment solutions might overlook

How incorporating ESG factors into investment processes can play an important role in mitigating risks

Why an ESG integration can help to reduce the volatility of an investment